Dunkirk Obituaries

Robert V. McClenathan, 64, of Lakewood Ranch, Fla., passed away peacefully on Sept. 2, 2022, at Sarasota Hospice House.

Robert (Bob) was born on Dec. 10, 1957, in Dunkirk, N.Y., to Robert E. and Janet (Bentley) McClenathan. He was a graduate of Dunkirk High School and University of Kentucky. Bob worked as a sales engineer in the aerospace and defense...

Margaret R. Gennuso, 96, of Fredonia, N.Y., passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, at ECMC Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y.

She was born April 4, 1926, at Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk, N.Y., the daughter of the late Anthony F. Abbata and Angeline S. (Sofia) Abbata.

Besides Margaret’s parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Gennuso; son,...

Linda E. Walters, 75, of Fredonia, died Friday afternoon (Sept. 16, 2022) at home surrounded by her loving family.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Beverley J. Mulkin, 80, of Fredonia passed away Wednesday morning September 14, 2022.

She was born Feb. 14, 1942 in Brocton, the daughter of the late DeForest and Gladys (Farnham) Woleben.

A lifelong resident of the area, Beverley was a graduate of Brocton High School, class of 1960. She had been employed as a loan officer and branch manager for...

Angelo Ramirez, 81, of Brocton, died Thursday evening (Sept. 15, 2022) at the Hospice House in Lakewood.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Beverley J. Mulkin, 80, of Fredonia, died Wednesday morning, Sept, 14, 2022.

Calling hours will be held Sunday, Sept. 18, from 2-6 p.m. at the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, Sept. 19, at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph Church, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia. Burial will be in Webster Road Cemetery, town of...

Beverley J. Mulkin, 80, of Fredonia, died Wednesday morning Sept. 14, 2022.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Gilberto Rosas Jr. 51, of Silver Creek, died Friday evening (Sept. 9, 2022) following a brief illness of lung cancer.

He was born Sept. 10, 1970, in Dunkirk, the son of Gilberto (Minerva) Ro-sas of Dunkirk and the late Ada (Bauza) Rosas.

Gilberto had been em-ployed at Dunkirk Ice Cream Company and was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, class...

Gilberto Rosas Jr. 51, of Silver Creek, died Friday evening (Sept. 9, 2022) following a brief illness of lung cancer.

He was born Sept. 10, 1970, in Dunkirk, the son of Gilberto (Minerva) Rosas of Dunkirk and the late Ada (Bauza) Rosas.

Gilberto had been employed at Dunkirk Ice Cream Company and was a graduate of Dunkirk High School, class...

Margaret R. Gennuso, 96, of Fredonia, died Friday morning (Sept. 9, 2022) at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Robert V. “Bob” McClenathan, 64, of Lakewood Ranch, Fla., died Friday morning (Sept. 2, 2022) in the Sarasota Hospice House.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Carol J. Osar, 86, of Dunkirk died Wednesday morning (Aug. 31, 2022) at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, following a lengthy illness.

She was born Jan. 1, 1936, in Elgin, Ill., the daughter of the late Wilbert and Catherine (Rickert) Prigge.

Survivors include her husband of 54 years, William J. Osar; six children: Doreen Schwartz, Dawn Griewisch, Charmaine...

Carol J. Osar, 86, of Dunkirk, died Wednesday morning (Aug. 31, 2022) at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Roberta V. “Bobbie” Austin, 70, of Dayton, N.Y., passed away at the Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Gowanda, N.Y., on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022.

She was born March 13, 1952, in Silver Creek, N.Y., the daughter of Marilyn (Varney) Turnbull of Dayton, N.Y., and the late Gerald Bruce Turnbull.

Bobbie worked for many years at J.N. Adams in Perrysburg,...

Roberta V. “Bobbie” Austin, 70, of Dayton, N.Y., passed away at the Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Gowanda, N.Y., on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022.

She was born March 13, 1952, in Silver Creek, N.Y., the daughter of Marilyn (Varney) Turnbull of Dayton, N.Y., and the late Gerald Bruce Turnbull.

Bobbie worked for many years at J.N. Adams in Perrysburg,...

Theresa J. Rose, 84, of Fredonia, died Friday evening (Aug. 19. 2022) at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunkirk.

She was born March 28, 1938, in Fredonia, the daughter of the late Frank and Stella (Grabowski) Moscato.

A lifelong resident of Fredonia, Theresa was a graduate of Fredonia High School, class of 1957. She was a parishioner of...

Roberta V. “Bobbie” Austin, 70, of Dayton, N.Y., passed away at the Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home.

Theresa J. Rose, 84, of Fredonia, died Friday evening (Aug. 19. 2022) at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunkirk.

She was born March 28, 1938, in Fredonia, the daughter of the late Frank and Stella (Grabowski) Moscato.

A lifelong resident of Fredonia, Theresa was a graduate of Fredonia High School, class of 1957. She was a parishioner of...

David R. Dow, 80, of Dunkirk, died Saturday morning (July 16, 2022) at home, following an extended illness.

Private funeral services will be held Aug. 20, 2022, where David will have a Scottish Bag Piper and military honors.

A celebration of life will be held at 3-5 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, at Dom Polski Club Room.

In lieu of...

Timothy S. Coughlin, 55, of Portland, combat veteran and beloved grandfather, died unexpectedly on Aug. 15, 2022.

Calling hours will be held today, Aug. 19, from 4-7 p.m. at the McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held immediately after the calling hours at 7 p.m. The Rev. Daniel P. Walsh will officiate. Full military honors will be ac-corded...